traianbertau's Identifications

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What

Pyralosis galactalis

Observer

botswanabugs

Date

April 26, 2024

Place

serowe (Google, OSM)

Description

attracted to uv

2 IDs

Research Grade

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Pyralosis galactalis - Photo no rights reserved, uploaded by Botswanabugs

traianbertau's ID: Pyralosis galactalis, a member of Pyralid Snout Moths (Family Pyralidae)

Added on April 26, 2024

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2 photos

What

Aglossa phaealis

Observer

katebraunsd

Date

April 26, 2024 12:04 AM SAST

Place

Pine Valley, Plot 202 (Google, OSM)

2 IDs

Research Grade

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Aglossa phaealis - Photo (c) i_c_riddell, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by i_c_riddell

traianbertau's ID: Aglossa phaealis, a member of Tabby Moths (Genus Aglossa)

Added on April 26, 2024

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What

Cape Honeysuckle (Tecomaria capensis)

Observer

olwethuthando

Date

April 26, 2024 08:37 AM SAST

Place

West of Redcliffe Verulam, Redcliffe, 4339, South Africa (Google, OSM)

2 IDs

Research Grade

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Cape Honeysuckle - Photo (c) sdhimages, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

traianbertau's ID: Cape Honeysuckle (Tecomaria capensis)

Added on April 26, 2024

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Black-eyed Susan Vine (Thunbergia alata)

Observer

olwethuthando

Date

April 26, 2024 08:52 AM SAST

Place

Inanda Farm, Iqadi, 4309, South Africa (Google, OSM)

2 IDs

Research Grade

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Black-eyed Susan Vine - Photo (c) cesar caballero, all rights reserved, uploaded by cesar caballero

traianbertau's ID: Black-eyed Susan Vine (Thunbergia alata)

Added on April 26, 2024

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What

African Thistles (Genus Berkheya)

Observer

olwethuthando

Date

April 26, 2024 12:42 PM SAST

Place

Inanda Farm, Iqadi, 4309, South Africa (Google, OSM)

1 ID

Needs ID

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African Thistles - Photo no rights reserved, uploaded by lallen

traianbertau's ID: African Thistles (Genus Berkheya)

Added on April 26, 2024

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What

Redtail Moth (Hypopyra capensis)

Observer

olwethuthando

Date

April 26, 2024 12:44 PM SAST

Place

Inanda Farm, Iqadi, 4309, South Africa (Google, OSM)

1 ID

Needs ID

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Redtail Moth - Photo (c) Martin Grimm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

traianbertau's ID: Redtail Moth (Hypopyra capensis)

Added on April 26, 2024

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What

Dancing Amber (Telchinia serena)

Observer

olwethuthando

Date

April 26, 2024 12:48 PM SAST

Place

Inanda Farm, Iqadi, 4309, South Africa (Google, OSM)

3 IDs

Needs ID

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Dancing Amber - Photo (c) Bernardine Altenroxel, all rights reserved, uploaded by Bernardine Altenroxel

traianbertau's ID: Dancing Amber (Telchinia serena)

Added on April 26, 2024

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2 photos

What

Hilda Hopper (Nototettigometra patruelis)

Observer

botswanabugs

Date

April 26, 2024

Place

serowe (Google, OSM)

Description

attracted to uv

2 IDs

Needs ID

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Hilda Hopper - Photo (c) Sally Adam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sally Adam

traianbertau's ID: Hilda Hopper (Nototettigometra patruelis)

Added on April 26, 2024

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What

Cucumber Moth (Diaphania indica)

Observer

botswanabugs

Date

April 26, 2024

Place

serowe (Google, OSM)

Description

attracted to uv

3 IDs

Research Grade

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Cucumber Moth - Photo (c) Rajeevan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Rajeevan

traianbertau's ID: Cucumber Moth (Diaphania indica)

Added on April 26, 2024

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What

Bowie's Woodsorrel (Oxalis bowiei)

Observer

olwethuthando

Date

April 26, 2024 08:26 AM SAST

Place

West of Redcliffe Verulam, Redcliffe, 4339, South Africa (Google, OSM)

2 IDs

Needs ID

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Woodsorrels - Photo (c) Marion Maclean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Marion Maclean

traianbertau's ID: Woodsorrels (Genus Oxalis)

Added on April 25, 2024

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What

Tropical Spiderwort (Commelina benghalensis)

Observer

olwethuthando

Date

April 26, 2024 08:26 AM SAST

Place

West of Redcliffe Verulam, Redcliffe, 4339, South Africa (Google, OSM)

2 IDs

Needs ID

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Dayflowers - Photo (c) Anil Kumar Verma, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Anil Kumar Verma

traianbertau's ID: Dayflowers (Genus Commelina)

Added on April 25, 2024

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What

Elegant Grasshopper (Zonocerus elegans)

Observer

olwethuthando

Date

April 26, 2024 08:27 AM SAST

Place

West of Redcliffe Verulam, Redcliffe, 4339, South Africa (Google, OSM)

1 ID

Needs ID

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Elegant Grasshopper - Photo (c) Jaunne-Marelize Van Tonder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jaunne-Marelize Van Tonder

traianbertau's ID: Elegant Grasshopper (Zonocerus elegans)

Added on April 25, 2024

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What

Hyllus argyrotoxus

Observer

flapharder

Date

April 25, 2024 10:55 AM SAST

Place

La Vigna, Hillcrest, KZN, ZA (Google, OSM)

2 IDs

Research Grade

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Hyllus argyrotoxus - Photo (c) Wynand Uys, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Wynand Uys

traianbertau's ID: Hyllus argyrotoxus, a member of Typical Jumping Spiders (Subfamily Salticinae)

Added on April 25, 2024

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2 photos

What

Stripe Hoverfly (Eristalinus barclayi)

Observer

flapharder

Date

April 25, 2024 10:34 AM SAST

Place

La Vigna, Hillcrest, KZN, ZA (Google, OSM)

2 IDs

Research Grade

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Stripe Hoverfly - Photo (c) joshpmeyer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

traianbertau's ID: Stripe Hoverfly (Eristalinus barclayi)

Added on April 25, 2024

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2 photos

What

Flag Mantis (Polyspilota aeruginosa)

Observer

flapharder

Date

April 25, 2024 11:13 AM SAST

Place

Contractor Access, Hillcrest, KZN, ZA (Google, OSM)

3 IDs

Research Grade

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Flag Mantis - Photo (c) Peter Vos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peter Vos

traianbertau's ID: Flag Mantis (Polyspilota aeruginosa)

Added on April 25, 2024

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3 photos

What

Carlisis wahlbergi

Observer

ansel-archives

Date

January 15, 2022 06:30 PM SAST

Place

Strubenvale, Springs, 1570, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Twig wilter on cape jasmin in an urban garden, around Strubenvale, Springs. (There were actually several, but these images should be good for I.D and comparative purposes etc).

3 IDs

Research Grade

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Carlisis wahlbergi - Photo (c) i_c_riddell, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by i_c_riddell

traianbertau's ID: Carlisis wahlbergi, a member of Leaf-footed Bugs (Family Coreidae)

Added on April 25, 2024

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What

Southern African Elephant Mosquito (Toxorhynchites brevipalpis)

Observer

paolocandotti

Date

April 25, 2024 08:42 AM SAST

Place

Buckingham Road, Kloof, KZN, ZA (Google, OSM)

2 IDs

Research Grade

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Southern African Elephant Mosquito - Photo (c) magdastlucia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by magdastlucia

traianbertau's ID: Southern African Elephant Mosquito (Toxorhynchites brevipalpis)

Added on April 25, 2024

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What

African Fish-Eagle (Icthyophaga vocifer)

Observer

christopherbeatty

Date

January 29, 2024 04:09 AM SAST

Place

Capricorn District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Klaserie Drift Reserve

2 IDs

Research Grade

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African Fish-Eagle - Photo (c) markus lilje, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by markus lilje

traianbertau's ID: African Fish-Eagle (Icthyophaga vocifer)

Added on April 25, 2024

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4 photos

What

Puff Adder (Bitis arietans)

Observer

annsymons

Date

March 25, 2024 06:59 PM SAST

Place

Victoria Bay, GRDM, WC, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

Spotted as I drove out of the campsite - was moving so slowly as not to draw any attention to itself. I had time to open window, get mobile set to take pics and one could just see it moving ever so glidingly - flowing slowly towards the cover of the bushes.